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Definition of Sea mew
1. Noun. The common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America.
Generic synonyms: Gull, Sea Gull, Seagull
Group relationships: Genus Larus, Larus
Derivative terms: Mew, Mew
Medical Definition of Sea mew
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Mew
Literary usage of Sea mew
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1851)
"A sea-mew sailed slowly by me; the sun edged his wings with silver. The richest
peacock green-blue is under the bend of the cliff. Sentences. ..."
2. Selected Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Elizabeth Lee (1904)
"How joyously the young sea-mew Lay dreaming on the waters blue, Whereon our little
bark had thrown A forward shade, the only one, (But shadows ever man ..."
3. English Verse by William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard (1883)
"THE SEA-MEW. ... Sea-Mew Lay dreaming on the waters blue, Whereon our little bark
had thrown A forward shade, the only one : But shadows aye will man pursue ..."
4. English Verse by Richard Henry Stoddard (1890)
"How joyously the young Sea-Mew Lay dreaming on the waters blue, Whereon our little
bark had thrown A forward shade, the only one : But shadows aye will man ..."